Nearly halfway through
Improper Influence by Melissa F. Miller. Another enjoyable installment of the Sasha series, but I
HATE the starry-eyed fetishization of Buddhism so common in the West.
Quote:
Connelly bent his head toward hers. “Buddhists won’t harm any living thing, Sasha. Not even in self-defense.
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Rohingya rape camp victims in Myanmar, Muslims and Christians in Sri Lanka, and Muslims in Thailand may find statements like the one above difficult to agree with, I suspect. And that's just contemporary victims of "nonviolent" Buddhists.